The Crime Victim Compensation Program has asked that an Iowa City man charged with involuntary manslaughter pay for the funeral of the alleged victim. Alajuwon Shamar Johnson, 26, was charged Jan. 1 in...

The UI and UI Physicians have dropped their case against a health-care management company, according to court documents. In September 2008, the UI parties filed a lawsuit against Interplan Health Group....

Trial has been set for Andre White, who is charged with second-degree sexual abuse, according to court documents. White, 39, was at a residence in Lone Tree on the night of Jan. 22 when he allegedly forced...

When Rebecca McCray’s friends ask her what she’s doing on a Tuesday night, she almost always has the same answer: I’m going to prison. It’s not because she has been charged with or convicted of...

Iowa’s thousands of farmers face a slew of issues in contemporary agriculture, including energy efficiency and skyrocketing prices. Experts gathered to discuss these issues’ role in the future of...

A new project is underway in the UI Main Library. Just past the Information Arcade, a room is being transformed into an interactive high-tech classroom. UI officials have started to build several of these...

It’s the smiles they remember. The Miles of Smiles Team, made up of Iowa City doctors and non-medical volunteers, will take its expertise to Xela, Guatemala, today to spend 10 days correcting cases...

Eric Asboe has written a letter every day since October. It’s part of his job. With the Iowa City company “A Literal Letter Service,” the 26-year-old and his friend, John Engelbrecht, take orders...

Officials from the Iowa Board of Pharmacy voted unanimously to recommend that the state Legislature legalize the use of medical marijuana on Wednesday. The proposal would reduce marijuana from a Schedule...